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1)  

 If 2387  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4278 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

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Answer:_______________




2)  

 If 2340  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4873 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


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3)  

 If 2951  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5888 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


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4)  

 If 2940  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5426 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

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5)  

 If 2233  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5108 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

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6)  

 If 2705  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5379 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




7)  

 If 2184  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4057 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




8)  

 If 2717  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4580 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




9)  

 If 2930  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 10 days , how many workers are neede to till 5265 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




10)  

 If 2933  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5728 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

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1)  

 If 2387  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4278 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 20 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2387       19   7
     4278          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2387 to 4278.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 42782387

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   712

                                       x   =     42782387 x 712 x 19

                                            =    1.79220779221 x 0.583333333333 x 19

                                             =  20 workers



2)  

 If 2340  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4873 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 21 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2340       18   8
     4873          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2340 to 4873.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 48732340

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     48732340 x 814 x 18

                                            =    2.08247863248 x 0.571428571429 x 18

                                             =  21 workers



3)  

 If 2951  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5888 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 24 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2951       19   9
     5888          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2951 to 5888.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 58882951

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   914

                                       x   =     58882951 x 914 x 19

                                            =    1.99525584548 x 0.642857142857 x 19

                                             =  24 workers



4)  

 If 2940  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5426 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2940       17   7
     5426          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2940 to 5426.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 54262940

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   713

                                       x   =     54262940 x 713 x 17

                                            =    1.84557823129 x 0.538461538462 x 17

                                             =  17 workers



5)  

 If 2233  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5108 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 21 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2233       17   8
     5108          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2233 to 5108.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 51082233

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   815

                                       x   =     51082233 x 815 x 17

                                            =    2.28750559785 x 0.533333333333 x 17

                                             =  21 workers



6)  

 If 2705  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5379 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 26 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2705       19   9
     5379          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2705 to 5379.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 53792705

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   913

                                       x   =     53792705 x 913 x 19

                                            =    1.98853974122 x 0.692307692308 x 19

                                             =  26 workers



7)  

 If 2184  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4057 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2184       16   8
     4057          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2184 to 4057.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 40572184

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     40572184 x 814 x 16

                                            =    1.8576007326 x 0.571428571429 x 16

                                             =  17 workers



8)  

 If 2717  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4580 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2717       18   8
     4580          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2717 to 4580.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 45802717

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     45802717 x 814 x 18

                                            =    1.68568273831 x 0.571428571429 x 18

                                             =  17 workers



9)  

 If 2930  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 10 days , how many workers are neede to till 5265 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 30 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2930       20   10
     5265          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2930 to 5265.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 52652930

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 10 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   1012

                                       x   =     52652930 x 1012 x 20

                                            =    1.79692832765 x 0.833333333333 x 20

                                             =  30 workers



10)  

 If 2933  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5728 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 15 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2933       19   5
     5728          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2933 to 5728.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 57282933

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   512

                                       x   =     57282933 x 512 x 19

                                            =    1.95294919877 x 0.416666666667 x 19

                                             =  15 workers